Here, bright broccoli rabe with toasted garlic and briny olives add a pop ... use hot or sweet Italian sausage links. Semolina rolls are my favorite for this sandwich, but you can substitute ...

Chef Giovanni, of Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace, shows News 12's Lily Stolzberg how to make Nonna’s Broccoli Rabe.

Add the garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the blanched broccoli rabe and the remaining ... minutes before proceeding with the recipe tempers its strength.

Don’t overcook the broccoli rabe; it should be tender but still vibrant green. If you prefer less spice, opt for sweet Italian sausage ... then add the garlic and cook for an additional minute.

If you're planning an Italian-style ... sides like garlicky sautéed escarole with your favorite pasta, saucy peperonata over creamy polenta, or sautéed broccoli rabe with grilled sausage.